“The uranium is ours. It must benefit the Nigerien people.” With economic sovereignty the rallying cry of many African leaders, this could easily be a statement uttered today. Yet it was Mamadou ...

The Federal Government on Thursday vowed to intensify its crackdown on illegal mining following the killing of an officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps during an operation in Niger ...

The State Department is conducting a new wave of outreach to three military-ruled Sahelian countries — Mali, Burkina Faso, ...

Niger's state-owned Timersoi National Uranium Company has signed an agreement with Russian company Uranium One Group to cooperate in uranium mining and eventually open new mines. Meanwhile, Global ...

Viktor Voropayev says Russia, Niger plan cooperation in energy, mineral extraction, and processing NAIROBI, February 6. /TASS/. Russia has shipped 20,000 tons of mineral fertilizers to Niger, Russian ...